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Backroads & Byways of Oregon: Drives, Day Trips & Weekend
Excursions
by Crystal Wood
June 2010, 208 pages, paperback
With natives as your guides, this series
leads you down the road less traveled. Offering up 11 distinctive
road trips and weekend getaways-from the awe-inspiring Oregon Coast
to the geological wonders of Mt. Hood-this one-of-a-kind guide
reveals the quirks and little-known delights of the "real" Oregon.

Fodor's
Oregon, 6th Edition (Full-Color Travel Guide)
by Fodor's
June 2015, paperback, 384 pages
Discover
beautiful scenery, the newest urban towns, wine and brew venues and much
more. This guide offers advice and recommendations from the local writers,
maps, photos and descriptions of each area.

Moon
Oregon (Moon Handbooks), Tenth Edition
by Judy Jewell and W. C. McRae
April 2014, Paperback, 650 pages
Find everything you need including outdoor recreation, festivals,
wineries and more to plan a memorable trip to Oregon with the insights
from the authors who reside in Portland.

Moon
Spotlight Ashland & Southern Oregon, Third Edition
by Judy Jewell and W. C. McRae
April 2014, Paperback, 66 pages
Learn all about southern Oregon with this compact guide. Included are many
reviews of restaurants and lodging, detailed maps of the area, points of interest and
much more.

Oregon:
An Explorer's Guide 3d Edition
by Denise Fainberg
June 2010, 472 pages, paperback
New color highlights
make it easier to find the info you need. Includes: getting there,
getting around, what to see, what to do, green space, family activities,
where to stay and eat, entertainment, selective shopping, special
events, and more. Color highlights throughout, 100 black-and-white photographs.

Cooking
with the Wines of Oregon
by Troy Townsin and Cheryl-Lynn Townsin
April 2007, 224 pages, paperback
Cooking
with the Wines of Oregon features more than 250 wineries. Much more than a wine
country companion and wine guide, however, this is also an excellent cookbook,
offering 100 recipes by some of the world's great chefs.

Fun
With The Family In Oregon
by Cheryl McLean
March 2000, 2nd edition, Paperback, 224 pages,
(guidebook)
Activities range from Astoria Children's
Museum to Rainbow Trout Farm to the Painted Hills. Accommodations and
eateries are listed by city/town.

Oregon
(America Series)
by Tanya Lloyd Kyi
Hardcover, 96 pages, February,
1999. From the crashing surf of Cannon Beach to the parks and gardens of
Portland, this is a dramatic color tour of the state. Vibrant
photographs reveal Oregon's most spectacular landscapes and attractions.

Oregon
Nature Weekends: 52 Great Getaways
by Jim Yuskavitch
July 2000, Paperback,
208 pages, (guidebook)
From excursions for the serious naturalist to casual outings for the whole
family, plus A handful of indoor adventures included for those days when the
weather just won't cooperate.

Rogue
Valley Wine (Images of America Series)
by MJ Daspit and Eric Weisinger
March 2011, 128 pages, paperback
Winemaking in Oregon began more than 150 years ago when Peter Britt of
Jacksonville brought grapevine cuttings from California to create his Valley
View Vineyard. Not until the 1970s, when Americans discovered a passion for
wine, was winegrowing and winemaking in Southern Oregon's Rogue Valley
reestablished.

Shorty's
Not So Lost Mines and Treasures of Southern Oregon
by Linda Owen
June 2009, Paperback, 312 pages
A
pictorial walk through the Gold Rush days of Southern Oregon. Pictures of old
mines, with GPS coordinates, mapping coordinates, and descriptions of each. Also
Lost Treasure Legends, and stories from the past. A Reference section with more
than 3000 mines and quarries in 5 counties.

Forest
Blood
by Geoff golden
February 1999, 1st edition, Paperback, 300 pages,
(fiction)
The author is a former woodsman, environmentalist, and
County Commissioner in the heart of spotted owl country. His contemporary historical
novel set in Oregon, shows it isn't always clear who to name as the "good guys"
and the "bad guys", while he lays bare the "corporate welfare program"
that all but destroyed the Northwest's forests. A very readable way to get an
insight into issues faced by the "timber country" of the Northwest.

Oregon:
Then & Now
by Benjamin A. Gifford (Photographer), Steve Terrill (Photographer), Thomas
Robinson
February 2000, Hardcover, 192 pages,
(photo essay)
Literally, following in the footsteps of
famous Western photographer Benjamin Gifford, Oregon's own Steve Terrill has
re-photographed more than 100 of Gifford's images taken in the late 19th
century. A great look at what time does to a place.

Ricochet
River
by Robin Cody
April 1994, reprint edition, Paperback, 288 pages,
(fiction)
A coming-of-age novel about three
teenagers growing up in Calamus, a small logging town in Oregon, in the
1960s.Native American newcomer Jessie, star athlete Wade, and Wade's
girlfriend, Lorna struggle to escape the physical and mental confines of
their small town.

Day
Hiking: Oregon Coast
by Bonnie Henderson
Paperback, 320 pages.
Mountaineer Books, 2nd edition, April 2007. Replaces 120 Hikes on the Oregon
Coast. It includes six new hikes in a completely revamped format that
includes a quick guide to the hikes and lists outings by features such as
walks or hikes to hidden beaches, along bay spits, to lakes, or across sand
dunes. Sidebars explore the natural history, flora and fauna, and geology of
the area.

Insiders'
Guide to the Oregon Coast, 4th Edition
by Lizann Dunegan
September 2009, paperback, 240 pages
Find in depth travel
information about the Oregon Coast from an insider. Discover the region's natural beauty, outdoor recreation,
history, points of interest, cultural attractions, accommodations and where to eat.